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Redtail Astyanax (Astyanax siapae)
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Redtail Astyanax (Astyanax siapae) specimen
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Acestrorhamphidae

Redtail Astyanax

Astyanax siapae

Acestrorhamphid Fish of the Orinoco Basin

  • Red
  • Tropical
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • South America
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Redtail Astyanax is a freshwater fish from South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 9.4 cm.

Maximum length
9.4 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
South America: Casiquiare-Orinoco basin in Venezuela.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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